1960s Japanese Hand-Painted Kokeshi Doll stools Height: 60mm

Height: 60mm

Part of the original label is featured on the base

Perfect for display or decoration purposes with small fairy lights perhaps inside of it

In very good vintage condition with some small scratches on the base commensurate with its age

Chairs: 40cms in diameter

1960s Japanese Hand-Painted Kokeshi Doll stools Height: 60mmOriginated in north eastern Japan, Japanese hand painted Kokeshi dolls, date from the early 20th century. Each one is hand carved and uniquely decorated making every one different from another. Originally intended to be given as a token gift to show love and friendship but were also bought as souvenirs and presents for visitors of the hot springs of the region Togatta in Zao. The dolls are known by their simple smooth trunks which lack arms or legs